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misread

verb

/ˌmɪsˈriːd/

Meaning

to read something incorrectly or interpret wrongly

He misread the instructions and built the shelf incorrectly.

misread the situation

misinterpret, misunderstand, mistake, confuse, misconstrue

understand, comprehend

misread signals, misread the text, misread the situation, misread her intentions

Becoming larger or more extensive; increasing in size, number, or importance.

to split or cut apart forcefully; to cling or adhere closely

to have images and thoughts while sleeping; to hope or wish

to talk proudly about one's achievements; to brag

To manage or oversee the operation of something; to provide or apply.

To return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength; to regain or save something.